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Jubeir says Russia and Syrian government violated truce

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir on Sunday accused Russia and the Syrian government air force of violating a cessation of hostilities in Syria and...

Egyptian committee on crashed Russian plane refers case to attorney general

The Egyptian-led committee investigating the crash of a Russian passenger plane in the Sinai Peninsula last October said on Thursday it was referring the...

Chad sends 2,000 troops to Niger for counterattack on Boko Haram

Chad has sent 2,000 troops to Niger to prepare a counterattack against Boko Haram after the militant group seized a Nigerien town, two senior...

Philippines’ Duterte orders lifting of labour deployment ban to Kuwait

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ordered on Wednesday the "total" lifting of a ban on Filipinos working in Kuwait after the two countries agreed on...

Taliban monitors prisoner release – Kabul

As part of a peace deal signed by the Taliban and the U.S., a Taliban technical team arrived Tuesday in the Afghan capital to...

Signs of life detected under rubble a month after Beirut blast, says rescuer

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Rescue workers in Lebanon detected signs of life on Thursday in the rubble of a building in a residential area of...

Kuwait sending troops to Saudi Arabia to fight Yemen rebels

Kuwait has decided to send troops to its neighbour Saudi Arabia to resist cross-border attacks by the Yemeni Houthi movement, the Kuwaiti daily al-Qabas...

UK foreign minister discusses climate change in Gulf

Speaking from a Gulf nation whose skyscrapers rose on oil wealth, Britain's foreign secretary called Thursday on the rest of the wealthy Arab world...

Djibouti cuts ties with Iran

Djibouti cut its diplomatic relations with Iran on Wednesday, Saudi-owned al-Arabiya news channel said, quoting an official source. Saudi Arabia severed its own ties with...

Israel signals no opposition to Egypt's return of islands to Saudi Arabia

Israel signalled on Tuesday it did not oppose the return of two Red Sea islands in a strategic strait to Saudi Arabia by Egypt,...

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